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A & P Mechanic ISO

Kinston, NC · On-site

$26.75 - $35.25/hr

A&P Mechanic: Responsible for inspection, troubleshooting and repair of aircraft to meet company, FAA and customer standards. RESPONSIBILITIES/ DUTIES: * Fully analyzes all required blueprints ...

A & P Mechanic ISO

Kinston, NC

$26.25 - $34.50/hr

A&P Mechanic: Responsible for inspection, troubleshooting and repair of aircraft to meet company, FAA and customer standards. RESPONSIBILITIES/ DUTIES: * Fully analyzes all required blueprints ...

A & P Mechanic - SJU

San Juan, PR · On-site

$28.25 - $37/hr

A&P Mechanic: Responsible for inspection, troubleshooting and repair of aircraft to meet company, FAA and customer standards. This includes: RESPONSIBILITIES/ DUTIES: -Fully analyzes all required ...

A & P Mechanic - SJU

San Juan, PR

$27.75 - $36.50/hr

A&P Mechanic: Responsible for inspection, troubleshooting and repair of aircraft to meet company, FAA and customer standards. This includes: RESPONSIBILITIES/ DUTIES: -Fully analyzes all required ...

A P Mechanic

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$30 - $39/hr

Perform tasks related to the recovery, departure, general servicing (refuel and defuel, oxygen, potable water, lavatories, engine oils, tires, aircraft towing, etc.) and the removal, balance and ...

A & P Mechanic MEM

Memphis, TN

$25.75 - $33.75/hr

A&P Mechanic: Responsible for inspection, troubleshooting and repair of aircraft to meet company, FAA and customer standards. RESPONSIBILITIES/ DUTIES: * Fully analyzes all required blueprints ...

A & P Mechanic MEM

Memphis, TN · On-site

$28 - $36.75/hr

A&P Mechanic: Responsible for inspection, troubleshooting and repair of aircraft to meet company, FAA and customer standards. RESPONSIBILITIES/ DUTIES: * Fully analyzes all required blueprints ...

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Part Time A & P Mechanic

Kingsford, MI · On-site

$19.75 - $26.50/hr

Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments. * Work independently while understanding ... Ensure mechanics maintain current training status on tasks assigned. * Perform Quality Control ...

An Airshare A&P Mechanic maintains the aircraft in a safe and airworthy condition according to our maintenance manual and FAR regulations. They will conduct or assist with all inspections and repairs ...

A & P Mechanic - Dothan DHN

Dothan, AL

$26.25 - $34.25/hr

A&P Mechanic: Responsible for inspection, troubleshooting and repair of aircraft to meet company, FAA and customer standards . RESPONSIBILITIES/ DUTIES: * Fully analyzes all required blueprints ...

A & P Mechanic - Dothan DHN

Dothan, AL · On-site

$26.25 - $34.25/hr

A&P Mechanic: Responsible for inspection, troubleshooting and repair of aircraft to meet company, FAA and customer standards . RESPONSIBILITIES/ DUTIES: * Fully analyzes all required blueprints ...

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How much do a and p mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for a and p mechanic in the United States is $34.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.05 and $38.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges A and P mechanics face when troubleshooting aircraft systems, and how can they overcome them?

A & P Mechanics often encounter challenges such as diagnosing intermittent faults, accessing hard-to-reach components, and working under tight deadlines to minimize aircraft downtime. Successfully overcoming these challenges requires strong problem-solving skills, thorough knowledge of aircraft systems, and effective communication with pilots and other maintenance personnel. Staying up-to-date with technical manuals and continuous training also helps mechanics efficiently identify and resolve complex issues, ensuring aircraft safety and reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an A and P mechanic?

To thrive as an A&P Mechanic, you need a thorough understanding of aircraft systems, strong mechanical aptitude, and must hold an FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification. Familiarity with aircraft maintenance manuals, diagnostic tools, and computerized maintenance tracking systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance of aircraft, which are critical to aviation operations.

What is an A and P mechanic?

A and P Mechanics, or Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics, are certified technicians who inspect, maintain, and repair aircraft. They hold FAA-issued licenses, allowing them to work on the structural (airframe) and engine (powerplant) components of airplanes and helicopters. Their work ensures that aircraft are safe and airworthy, following strict regulatory standards. A and P Mechanics can work for airlines, private companies, or government agencies, and they play a critical role in aviation safety.
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A & P Mechanic ISO

Mountain Air Cargo

Kinston, NC • On-site

$26.75 - $35.25/hr

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Job description

A&P Mechanic:
Responsible for inspection, troubleshooting and repair of aircraft to meet company, FAA and customer standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES/ DUTIES:

  • Fully analyzes all required blueprints, drawings, work orders and sketches in order to troubleshoot, repair and install desired product or part. Is able to detect errors and correct through proper departmental channels
  • Schedules items through the shop to maintain on-time deliveries
  • Checks all mechanical components prior to installation to prevent damage
  • Accurately estimates hours and materials for scheduled jobs
  • Ability to operate all required ground support equipment


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Extensive knowledge of all aircraft mechanical systems functions and interactions
  • Thorough working knowledge of all current FAA Regulations
  • Thorough working knowledge and use of MM, IPC, SRM and other manufacturers repair and troubleshooting documents
  • Thorough working knowledge of blueprints, work orders and task cards to determine type of configuration and special instructions prior to installation
  • Extensive knowledge of aircraft accessories, components and other hardware
  • Comprehensive knowledge of estimating hours and materials for completing projects
  • Complete knowledge of aircraft fasteners and applications
  • Complete knowledge of all related skill area machines, equipment and hand tools
  • Ability to install and rig aircraft flight control surfaces
  • Ability to operate aircraft systems
  • Ability to do engine "run-up" and "trim engines"
  • Must have a good command of the English language, both written and verbal


SPECIAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Wear appropriate PPE as designated in each work area (e.g. safety glasses, etc.)
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Airframe and Power Plant License
  • Must have a good command of the English language, both written and verbal
  • Must possess a valid driver license
  • Pre-Employment Drug Testing Required:This position is subject to pre-employment drug testing in accordance with FAA regulations (14 CFR Part 120) and DOT procedures (49 CFR Part 40). All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment must successfully pass a drug test screening for the following substances prior to beginning work: marijuana (THC), cocaine, amphetamines (including methamphetamine and MDMA), opioids (including codeine, morphine, hydrocodone, hydromorphone, oxycodone, and oxymorphone), and phencyclidine (PCP).


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
None

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

  • General Safety
  • Quality System Awareness

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

  • Heavy physical effort required on occasion
  • Continuous mental and visual attention required
  • Employees will be subject to random drug and alcohol testing under FAA regulations
  • Work performed in a shop environment on a regular basis
  • Occasional travel to line stations
  • Exposed to any number of elements but with none present to the extent of being disagreeable
  • May work at different workstations as needed, and/or shifts from one station location to another


Mountain Air Cargo, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.